How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 cup good mayonnaise, 1/4 cup plain yogurt, 2 tbsp. tbsp.orange juice, Zest of half an orange, and more.

Is Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad suitable as salads?

Yes, Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad?

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad Recipe

Name: Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 cup good mayonnaise; 1/4 cup plain yogurt; 2 tbsp. tbsp.orange juice; Zest of half an orange; 4 cups of diced cooked chicken(I use roasted with skin off); 1 cup halved red seedless grapes; 3/4 cup diced fennel bulb; 1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds; 2 tbsp. chopped fennel fronds; 1 tbsp. chopped fresh tarragon; Kosher salt & pepper to taste

Fresh, crisp and full of flavor — this Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad is a must-try. Made with mayonnaise, plain yogurt, tbsp.orange juice and orange. Ea…

This Orange & Fennel Chicken Salad relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as good mayonnaise, plain yogurt, tbsp.orange juice and zest of half an orange. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 688 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Salads

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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